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Isaac Daniel, a visual communications and public relations journalism major, has served as the executive editor for The Franklin.

He has served as the art director, photographer, and cartoonist for The Franklin. He has experience covering politics at the Indiana General Assembly and completed a successful internship with the Washington Times-Herald in Washington, Ind. He has also done work with Indianapolis Monthly Magazine and the Attorney General's office.


Stories by Isaac
Bill shoots to give taxpayers option, electronic or print
01/21/2009, By Isaac Daniel
Property tax bills may be sent via email if tax payers option for it.
Create a caption for Uncle Sam: First place wins a print of the cartoon with their caption.
Uncle and Cousin Sam
11/20/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Create a caption for Uncle Sam: First place wins a print of the cartoon with their caption
Football practice at Lucas Oil
10/01/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Watch the slideshow of Franklin's football team practicing on the same turf as the Indianapolis Colts.
Tri-Delts Lounge for Life on campus
09/11/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Franklin College sorority Delta Delta Delta took to Dame Mall at 7:30 a.m. Thursday morning in efforts to acquire donations for St. Jude's Children Research hospital.
U.S. Marines, Indiana's National Guard and volunteers formed an assembly line to quicken the production of a sandbag blockade in order to prevent more floodwaters from flowing into Indiana's southern city of Elnora.
100-year flood hits Indiana
07/02/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Watch the slideshow of the efforts Indiana National Guardsmen and U.S. Marines took to save Elnora, Ind., from the Great Flood of 2008.
The strenght of the flood's current was so powerful, it managed to dislodge the railroad tracks running through Elnora, Ind.
Indiana's flood from the sky
07/02/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Watch the slideshow of the Great Flood of 2008 from the sky.
Opinion: Student Congress presidential candidate overlooked during audience questions
04/17/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Presidential candidate deserved equal amount of questions from audience.
Eric Bradner lays out platform
04/15/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Junior Eric Bradner campaign for president centers around tuition costs and communication with the board of trustees. He also offers challenge to President Jay Moseley.
Amber Newlin declares presidential candidacy after assurance
04/14/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Sophomore points to hard work, experience as qualifications
Opinion: Obama victim to scandal but supported for president.
03/21/2008, By Isaac Daniel
Can Obama ever catch a break? It looks like no, but with the way he handles eveything thrown at him it's no wonder Richardson is endorsing him...sorry Hillary.
Photos by Isaac
Coach Kerry Prather gives guidance to the men's basketball team in a game against Defiance earlier this year. Prather got his 400th win in January.Coach Kerry Prather gives guidance to the men's basketball team in a game against Defiance earlier this year. Prather got his 400th win in January.
Coach Kerry Prather gives guidance to the men's basketball team in a game against Defiance earlier this year. Prather got his 400th win in January.Coach Kerry Prather gives guidance to the men's basketball team in a game against Defiance earlier this year. Prather got his 400th win in January.Coach Kerry Prather gives guidance to the men's basketball team in a game against Defiance earlier this year. Prather got his 400th win in January.Junior guard Jace Redman looks to beat a Defiance defender earlier this season. Redman and the Grizzlies will go on to face Transylvania in the HCAC semifinals tonight. If the Grizzlies win, they will move on to the conference championship, played on Saturday. Both games will be played at Defiance College.Junior guard Jace Redman looks to beat a Defiance defender earlier this season. Redman and the Grizzlies will go on to face Transylvania in the HCAC semifinals tonight. If the Grizzlies win, they will move on to the conference championship, played on Saturday. Both games will be played at Defiance College.
Junior Dustin Marshall struggles for control of a loose ball during Wednesday night's game against Defiance. Franklin lost to Defiance, 68-61 on Wednesday night, but still can clinch a first-round bye in the conference tournament.Junior Dustin Marshall struggles for control of a loose ball during Wednesday night's game against Defiance. Franklin lost to Defiance, 68-61 on Wednesday night, but still can clinch a first-round bye in the conference tournament.Head Coach Kim Eiler (front) and assistant coach Emily Samuelson (back) give directions to the women's team during the game against Hanover. Franklin swept Hanover this season, outscoring the Panthers 154-134 in two games.Head Coach Kim Eiler (front) and assistant coach Emily Samuelson (back) give directions to the women's team during the game against Hanover. Franklin swept Hanover this season, outscoring the Panthers 154-134 in two games.Jeff Gasser (10) soars through Transylvania defense during the first half of Wednesday's game. Jared Cantron (34) and Marty Young (44) blocked Transylvania defenders, allowing Gasser to score.
Jeff Gasser (10) soars through Transylvania defense during the first half of Wednesday's game. Jared Cantron (34) and Marty Young (44) blocked Transylvania defenders, allowing Gasser to score.At the IHSPA's First Amendment Symposium, panelists fielded questions about the state of the First Amendment.
Senior pitcher Andy Clark, shown here picturing against DePauw on March 12, gave up three hits during seven innings in Franklin’s 22-0 win over Defiance last weekend.Senior pitcher Andy Clark, shown here picturing against DePauw on March 12, gave up three hits during seven innings in Franklin’s 22-0 win over Defiance last weekend.The Indiana General Assembly hit the floors with property tax relief as its first priority. Near the end of the session they passed caps on citizen's property taxes. In January, Franklin journalists asked all 150 legislators whether their personal taxes in 2007 increased. The House is shown in session above.
The Indiana General Assembly hit the floors with property tax relief as its first priority. Near the end of the session they passed caps on citizen's property taxes. In January, Franklin journalists asked all 150 legislators whether their personal taxes in 2007 increased. The House is shown in session above.The Indiana General Assembly hit the floors with property tax relief as its first priority. Near the end of the session they passed caps on citizen's property taxes. In January, Franklin journalists asked all 150 legislators whether their personal taxes in 2007 increased. The House is shown in session above.
U.S. Marines, Indiana's National Guard and volunteers formed an assembly line to quicken the production of a sandbag blockade in order to prevent more floodwaters from flowing into Indiana's southern city of Elnora.
Top foreign policy adviser Susan Rice (front) and former U.S. Rep. Tim Roemer, D-Ind., spoke in the Henderson Conference Toom at the Johnson Center for Fine Arts Monday afternoon. Speackers pushed Obama's plan for change included the war in Iraq and America's need for fixing the nation's economic callapse.Top foreign policy adviser Susan Rice (front) and former U.S. Rep. Tim Roemer, D-Ind., (back) spoke in the Henderson Conference Room at the Johnson Center for Fine Arts Monday afternoon. Speakers pushed Obama's plan for change toward the war in Iraq and America's need for fixing the its economic downfall.
Tri-Deltas organized Lounging for Life to help raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. They started at 7:30 a.m. today and plan to stay late into the evening.Behind stage at the Artcraft, freshmen tear down decades-old insulation as they help renovate the downtown theatre during Focus Day volunteer activities.
Behind stage at the Artcraft, freshmen tear down decades-old insulation as they help renovate the downtown theatre during FOCUS Day volunteer activities.Behind stage at the Artcraft, freshmen tear down decades-old insulation as they help renovate the downtown theatre during FOCUS Day volunteer activities.
Eight-year Franklin College groundskeeper Gerald Burton fills an emergency gas jug for the maintinence vehicles. He is instructed to not “make unessesary stops” because of increased gas prices.Franklin College Grizzlies practiced at the Indianapolis Colts' Lucas Oil Stadium Tuesday evening.Under the bridge at 100 E. Pennsylvania St. and 400 S. South St. in downtown Indianapolis lies a homeless man who calls himself Mike. By 1 a.m. on Thursday, he’d been awaken twice: First by a man who threw a glass bottle at him, and second by shouts to “wake up” from a passing car.
Under the bridge at 100 E. Pennsylvania St. and 400 S. South St. in downtown Indianapolis lies a homeless man who calls himself Mike. By 1 a.m. on Thursday, he’d been awaken twice: First by a man who threw a glass bottle at him, and second by shouts to “wake up” from a passing car.Under the bridge at 100 E. Pennsylvania St. and 400 S. South St. in downtown Indianapolis lies a homeless man who calls himself Mike. By 1 a.m. on Thursday, he’d been awaken twice: First by a man who threw a glass bottle at him, and second by shouts to “wake up” from a passing car.Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama visited the State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis on Wednesday. It was his first campaign appearance after Tuesday night’s presidential debate.Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama visited the State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis on Wednesday. It was his first campaign appearance after Tuesday night’s presidential debate.
Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, left, watches as presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, center, receives thumbs up from supporting a supporting crowd during Monday's Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, left, watches as presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, center, receives thumbs up from supporting a supporting crowd during Monday's Re-elected Gov. Mitch Daniels joins proud supporters after his celebration speech during Tuesday nights GOP election night party at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Re-elected Gov. Mitch Daniels, center, stands under Conseco Fieldhouse during the GOP celebration Tuesday night. Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman, left, applauds with supporters during Daniels' speech.Sen. Barack Obama will become the 44th president of the Unites States.Sen. Barack Obama will become the 44th president of the Unites States.Sen. Barack Obama will become the 44th president of the Unites States.
Victory at Hanover last season awarded Franklin the Victory Bell. Junior defensive lineman Shawn Hines, left, signifies victory as graduated offensive lineman Jarred Kleptz carries the Bell with fellow teamates in celebration.From left to right: Senior defensive back Joe White (4), senior linebacker Jamison Foley (45), senior defensive Trent Dahlstrom (21), senior derfensive lineman Dan McManus (13), senior defensive back Scott Martin (2), senior defensive lineman Levi Smythe (16) and senior defensive back Roshawn Hill (1) attach themselves to the Victory Bell after Franklin's shutout against their rival Hanover.Hanover lost to Franklin 30-0 on Saturday's Victory Bell game.Hanover vs. Franklin
Seniors Logan Deffner (23) and Chad Rupp (3) listen to advice from head coach Mike Leonard during last year’s playoff game against North Central. All three have returned and will play a pivotal role in this year’s postseason match against Otterbein College.Head coach Mike Leonard calls the next play from the sidelines of last week's Victory Bell game. He will play a pivotal role in this year’s postseason match against Otterbein College.Members of the House Financial Institutions Committe held consumer testimony on mortgage foreclosures inside the House Chambers of the statehouse Wednesday. From left to right: Back row, Rep. Woody Burton, Rep. Jeb Bardon, Rep. Gail Riecken, Rep. Bill Ruppel, Rep. John Barnes and Rep. Vanessa Summers.Members of the House Financial Institutions Committe held consumer testimony on mortgage foreclosures inside the House Chambers of the statehouse Wednesday. From left to right: Back row, Rep. Woody Burton, Rep. Jeb Bardon, Rep. Gail Riecken, Rep. Bill Ruppel, Rep. John Barnes and Rep. Vanessa Summers.Shirley Webster, president of the Greater Citizens Coalition of Martindale-Brightwood, sits idle as she weighs in her thoughts before presenting her case about poor home mortgages that currently plague the state. The House Financial Institutions Committe held consumer testimonies inside the House Chambers Wednesday morning.
Shirley Webster, president of the Greater Citizens Coalition of Martindale-Brightwood, sits idle as she weighs in her thoughts before presenting her case about poor home mortgages that currently plague the state. The House Financial Institutions Committe held consumer testimonies inside the House Chambers Wednesday morning.Members of the House Financial Institutions Committe held consumer testimony on mortgage foreclosures inside the House Chambers of the statehouse Wednesday. From left to right: Back row, Rep. Woody Burton, Rep. Jeb Bardon, Rep. Gail Riecken, Rep. Bill Ruppel, Rep. John Barnes and Rep. Vanessa Summers.Gov. Mitch Daniels reflects his stance on current Indiana policies that need to be tackled for this year's General Assembly agenda.Gov. Mitch Daniels absorbs questions at his press conference Friday morning inside his office where he briefed on his upcoming inaugural and State of the State Address.
Gov. Mitch Daniels exits after he presented his fifth State of the State address inside the House Chambers of the Statehouse Tuesday night.Gov. Mitch Daniels holds the Shoe of Hope after being honored with it from the non-profit organization Samaritan's Feet Friday morning inside his office. Daniels is acknowledged by the group as beingSubway store manager Ram Neupane shows off a nutritional facts pamphlet Monday. He prides himself in the healthy combinations Subway offers.
Franklin College groundskepper Geral Burton takes a moment to catch his breath after clearly snow from campus sidewalks and steps.Carolyn Owens, executive secretary of social science, sits with her study on the fourth floor of Old Main. She takes Women’s Studies this semester, but finds it a challenge balancing the office with the classroom.
Jarrod BrettThe graph above shows the relation between tuition cost increases and its percentage of increases.
A Canada Goose spreads it wings in efforts to thwart off students invading its new found territory Monday afternoon between Old Main and Shirk.
Kids Kloset owner Kim Cassel shows off one of her Greenwood store. Kids Kloset was recently honored as one of the 2009 Indiana Companies to Watch by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.